Mark Begich actually said...

"People don't go into these jobs and say, 'Geez, you know, if the union doesn't do this, I'm not going to keep the public safe.'"

"Would it be fair, in our conversation we had, that there is some differences..."

"I know Senator Murray would love to know how those kick off, and for me personally how we can be supportive of those efforts at reaching out to the unemployed veterans of our country."

"You have just given the reason why the VA should support our legislation, because less co-pays or no co-pays mean people utilize it, which ultimately saves on the bottom line."